Tears mess up your makeup.

Noodles are not only amusing but delicious.

The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.

A party without cake is really just a meeting.

You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.

People who love to eat are always the best people.

The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you've got to have a what-the-hell attitude.

I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.

In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.

Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.

I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.

I can think of no greater way to live my life than with as much love as I can give, as often as I can give it.

yes, i have dated Salvador Dali guy when i was a high school girl. he was a great lover. but i had to dump him because he stole my inspiration of bent clock*~* .... who cares...

I like order and knowing everything has its place.”

My own survival required me to counterbalance interesting with invisible.

If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship.

You don't win with X's and O's. What you win with is people.

"How are you doing?" - - - better than I deserve.

Contrary to what most people believe, trust is not some soft, illusive quality that you either have or you don't; rather, trust is a pragmatic, tangible, actionable asset that you can create.

...his love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.